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Last week the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case of Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission. The case stems from the refusal of Masterpiece Cakeshop, a bakery, to bake a wedding cake for a same-sex couple. The bakery was
Government intervention into a nation's economy is as foolish as attempting to control the sun's rise and fall by law or force. But that doesn't mean governments don't meddle each and every day with the best – and worst – of intentions.
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
House Hearing Reveals Pattern of Bias in FBI In FBI Director Christopher Wray's testimony before a House committee earlier this week it became apparent that the FBI exhibited a pattern of inconsistent treatment and bias in the way the agency has h
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From time to time some of you admonish me for describing our plight without providing a solution. Possibly, there is no solution. If there is a solution, it won't be found until enough Americans arise from insouciance and escape from the Matrix to
The overprescription of powerful opioid drugs to treat everything from back pain to arthritis has resulted in an unprecedented crisis of overdose and death in the U.S. Even when taken as directed, prescription opioids can lead to addiction as well as
"In this present crisis, government is not the solution to our problem, government IS the problem."--Ronald Reagan
The Satoshi Revolution: A Revolution of Rising Expectations. Section 1 : The Trusted Third Party Problem Chapter 3: Trying to Undo Satoshi
Before Bitcoin became the newest tech and investment craze, it was seen as the currency of the black market which was used to buy and sell drugs on the infamous "dark web." In fact, one of the early adopters of Bitcoin is currently serving a life
Sometimes I wish I had no conscience or morals. Then I could go to work for the government writing fear propaganda.
The same day Bitcoin cracked its all-time high above $11,000, the government dealt its first blow to the crypto world...
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
Juror Explains Verdict in Murder Trial This week, Jose Ines Garcia Zarate, the man who shot and killed Kate Steinle in 2015, was acquitted of all homicide-related charges (murder, manslaughter, negligent homicide) by a San Francisco jury. The sole
Grudging, prudential acquiescence, however, is not the same thing as consent, especially when the people acquiesce, as I do, only in simmering, indignant resignation.
Grudging, prudential acquiescence, however, is not the same thing as consent, especially when the people acquiesce, as I do, only in simmering, indignant resignation.
Gun owners in Hawaii who legally use medical cannabis have been told they have 30 days to "voluntarily surrender" their firearms to the police.
The legacy of the W.J. Howey Company lives on, though not in a way the owners of the Florida citrus grove would have likely envisioned.
in Int'l Waters--Outside US Law...The US government is holding hundreds of people without trial, shackled to the decks of Coast Guard boats for months, all to enforce the drug war.
"ICOs represent the most pervasive, open and notorious violation of federal securities laws since the Code of Hammurabi," an outraged former commissioner of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) told the New York Times in a recent intervie
There is probably no way for to designate firms as "systemically important" without simultaneously guaranteeing bailouts later.
Spain dissolved the Catalan Parliament following its declaration of independence. Separatists have lead latest polls.
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
Congressman Claims Constitutional Immunity Arnold Reed, attorney for Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich), asserted a claim of "constitutional immunity" in a bid to shield the congressman from charges that he wrongfully spent $27,000 in public monies to
These benefits will be sooner realized if regulators set innovators free.
Merkel's coalition talks collapsed when FDP leader walked out stating "It is better not to govern than to govern badly."
This is a headline I've been waiting to write for six years. German Chancellor Emeritus Angela Merkel can't put a bad coalition together.
Publisher's Note: The Massachusetts capitol building has two real crossed muskets raised above a hallway entrance. A few years ago, some genius decided that trigger locks were needed on them, and were in fact installed.
Ask anyone who's ever worked in the public sector: With a never-ending stream of taxpayer money and no competition in sight, governments are a breeding ground for stupid ideas.
Ask anyone who's ever worked in the public sector: With a never-ending stream of taxpayer money and no competition in sight, governments are a breeding ground for stupid ideas.
As the deep state continues to push the Russian election interference narrative--with no concrete evidence--the damage to US-Russia relations continues to grow. Sadly, those who continue to buy the Russiagate conspiracy theory have forgotten the US
As more and more information comes out about the Uranium One deal, it would appear there may be more "fingers" to this story, and Americans once again are being kept in the dark about it.
SEMI-NEWS: A Satire of Recent News
Senator Seeks Meeting with FBI Informant A lawyer representing Sen. Diane Feinstein (Calif)–the top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee–requested the opportunity to meet privately with former FBI informant, William Campbell. Campbell he
